New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen for her wishes on his birthday and reaffirmed the commitment to take forward the India-European Union relationship to the next level.

PM Modi, who had telephone conversation with the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, also expressed his happiness about the 'New Strategic EU-India Agenda' adopted today.

He said India is committed to an early and peaceful resolution of the Ukraine conflict.

"Always a pleasure to speak to President Ursula von der Leyen. Thank you for your warm birthday greetings. Delighted to know about the 'New Strategic EU-India Agenda' adopted today. India is ready to take the India-EU rel...